CS 7240: Topics and approximate agenda (Spring'21)

This schedule will be updated regularly as the course goes on. Check back here frequently! Lecture slides will usually be posted by the end of the day following a lecture. Either here on this website or in Canvas if I feel they are not yet ready to be released in public.

Topic 1: Data models and query languages

Topic 2: Complexity of query evaluation

Topic 3: Efficient query evaluation & factorized representations

Topic 4: Linear algebra & rankings on graphs

Topic 5: Logic, uncertainty & inconsistency

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Literature list

Topic 1: Data models and query languages

Topic 2: Complexity of query evaluation & reverse data management

Topic 3: Efficient query evaluation & factorized representations & normalization

Topic 4: Linear algebra & rankings on graphs

Topic 5: Logic, uncertainty & inconsistency

Research best practice

Surveys and additional possible topics